New Mexico Military Museum
Immerse yourself in the rich history of New Mexico at the New Mexico Military Museum, a must-stop for Route 66 travelers seeking a deeper connection to the American spirit. Nestled in vibrant Santa Fe, this unique attraction showcases captivating exhibits that honor the sacrifices and stories of local military heroes. With a collection that spans from the Spanish-American War to modern conflicts, each artifact tells a tale of bravery and resilience. Experience the spirit of the Southwest and gain insight into its pivotal role in U.S. military history—all while enjoying the charm of the Mother Road!
Kris
a year ago"Not a ton of stuff here to see to be honest > no cost, but you will want to give a donation > the things they do have are wonderful, feel important, and tell the important story of my fellow New Mexicans service and sacrifices for our freedoms > it is worth your time > thank you"
Graham Ryder
a year ago"Nice quaint museum with fun relics from ~1940-~90. Free admission, nice way to spend 30-60 minutes."
Daniel Schmuck
3 years ago"Highly recommended for anyone interested in military history and specifically the role citizens of New Mexico played in armed conflicts around the planet."
Foodie wonderer
3 months ago"The place offers excellent artifacts from most wars and conflicts that involved New Mexico or New Mexicans. Especially memorable was the collection of small arms. I do wish there was more information to read about the events and the objects. That was sorely missing."
Gerard Sullivan
3 years ago"Interesting museum about local service people who served in various wars. This musuem is more about the people than the machinery of war. It started out as a museum about the Rataan Death March, but has since broadened its scope."
